University of California, Davis
Public University
Davis, California
Free Speech Rankings
We use real student experiences, university policies, and speech controversies to annually determine the free speech rankings. This year FIRE ranked 261 U.S. colleges and universities and College Pulse surveyed more than 60,000 students.
Campus Speech Climate
- Overall Score out of 100 72.55
- Overall Ranking out of 261 24
- Speech Climate Grade C
Student Perceptions Rankings (out of 261 schools)
- Openness 113
- Administrative Support 32
- Comfort Expressing Ideas 176
- Disruptive Conduct 238
- Self-Censorship 64
- Political Tolerance 157
Campus Speech Policies
- Spotlight Rating Green
Speech Controversies
- Deplatformings 1
- Scholars Under Fire 0
- Students Under Fire 1
- Honor Roll Statements 0